The Chicago Blackhawks missed out on signing free agent Drake Caggiula of North Dakota, who after visiting several teams including the Hawks decided to sign with the Edmonton Oilers.
SB Nation is also starting a women’s hockey blog focused on NWHL, CWHL, collegiate and international play.
HAWKS
**Kane voted Ted Lindsay Award finalist (SCH)
**Hawks’ FA target Drake Caggiula of North Dakota opts to sign with Oilers (SCH)
**Gustafsson receives his Swedish national team debutant pin (SCH)
**Hawks among teams ‘in the mix’ to sign KHL defenseman Michal Kempny (SCH)
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CENTRAL DIVISION
**Shania Twain much impressed Stars sing her music pregame (theScore)
NHL
**Recap: Lighting win Game 4, push Islanders to brink of elimination (RC)
**Rangers’ Lindberg out six months after hip surgery (BB)
**Retaining coach Sutter, forward Lucic tops Kings GM Lombardi’s off-season agenda (LA Times)
**Doan wants to return to Coyotes after meeting with GM Chayka (theScore)
**Oilers apologize for adding living player to ‘In Memoriam’ montage (theScore)
HOCKEY WORLD
**WHL Cup Final: Brandon tops Seattle in OT to take Game 1 (WHL)
**Worlds: Canada routs U.S. in opener (SCH)
**Worlds: Laine buries beautiful goal for Finland (theScore)
**USHL: Bloomington drops Game 3, down 2-1 in ECF to Dubuque (Thunder)
**USHL: Kielly, Tri-City dominate Waterloo in Game 3, take 2-1 series lead (Storm)
**QMJHL: Game of Cup Final postponed after water leak damages ice (Sportsnet)